Snakes often get a bad rap. While they're often misunderstood as aggressive, many experts will tell you they are not naturally hostile and don't seek to chase or attack. Instead, they are defensive ...

A pair of mating Copperheads. Copperheads are common here because they feed mainly on cicadas. They're a nocturnal species and will be active around dusk and at night. North Texas has lots and lots of ...

SILSBEE, Texas -- All Peggy and Wendell Jones wanted was to end their day of yard work in Texas' triple-digit summer heat by getting cleaned up and going to the casino. The couple - married 45 years ...

Peggy Jones was mowing her lawn when a snake fell from the sky. Jones, 64, is a resident of Silsbee — northeast of Houston. On the evening of July 25, she told KPRC-TV that she was doing routine yard ...

SILSBEE, Texas — A Silsbee woman says she's now keeping a vigilant eye on the sky after being brutally attacked by both a snake and a hawk. Peggy Jones was mowing the grass on her property late July ...